DUBAI, – dnata today announced its appointment as the exclusive general sales agent (GSA) for Club Med holidays across the UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait.

Iain Andrew, divisional senior vice president of dnata’s travel business, said: “The addition of Club Med holidays to dnata’s range of products strengthens our portfolio and enhances the choices already available to our customers.

“The premium ‘All Inclusive' packages represent excellent value for money and the consistent quality guaranteed across all its locations ensures customers they will not be disappointed.”

Charles Flanagan, regional commercial director for Club Med, added, “We believe that dnata, with its vast experience, well-placed outlets and excellent contacts in the market, is the right partner to bring Club Med products into the Middle East market.

“There is an untouched potential market for Club Med products in this part of the world and we believe we have a range of locations and offers which will prove extremely popular.”

In March 2012 dnata announced the signing of a joint venture agreement with Travel Counselors, a personalized travel agency now operating in the UAE.